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From: Tassilo Horn <thorn+news@fastmail.fm>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs Lisp Q: Switch Emacs Frame Between Current/Original FVWM Desktop?
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2007 11:02:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87abtsepfr.fsf@baldur.tsdh.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87hco09466.fld@apaflo.com

floyd@apaflo.com (Floyd L. Davidson) writes:

Hi,

> Why not simply run the server unmapped (or iconified), and configure
> the clients to run with their own X window.  Each will have access to
> all buffers, they can all be left running, and you have an editor
> everywhere and anywhere that you need it. (I do that with XEmacs, and
> I'm sure that Emacs works exactly the same way.  I can't quite imagine
> moving one editor window from desktop to desktop, if for no other
> reason than it would always have the wrong buffer displayed!)

That's what gnuserv does, but emacsclient won't open a new frame. But
there's a port of gnuserv to GNU emacs that you can use until multi-tty
support gets merged into GNU emacs. That will support all this and much
more.

Bye,
Tassilo
-- 
No person,  no idea, and no  religion deserves to be  illegal to insult,
not even the Church of Emacs. (Richard M. Stallman)

  reply	other threads:[~2007-07-19  9:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-18 22:31 Emacs Lisp Q: Switch Emacs Frame Between Current/Original FVWM Desktop? Edward
2007-07-19  7:24 ` Andrea Vettorello
2007-07-19  7:45 ` Anselm Helbig
2007-07-19  8:41 ` Floyd L. Davidson
2007-07-19  9:02   ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2007-07-19 18:17     ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-19 19:01       ` Tassilo Horn
2007-07-19 20:45         ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-20  8:07           ` Tassilo Horn
2007-07-21  4:29             ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-21  7:55               ` Tassilo Horn
2007-07-22  3:33                 ` Stefan Monnier
2007-07-22 12:29                   ` Tassilo Horn
2007-07-19 17:07 ` Xiao-Yong Jin
2007-07-20  4:29 ` Tim X

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